Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Natural Resources
NR 800 - Environmental Protection - Water Supply
Chapter NR 851 - Management Of Great Lakes Diversions
Subchapter V - The Exception Standard
Section NR 851.50 - Exception standard applicability
Current through August 26, 2024
The exception standard implements the criteria established under s. 281.346 (4) (f), Stats. The exception standard applies to all of the following:
(1) A new or increased straddling community diversion proposal that results from a new withdrawal or an increase in a withdrawal that would average 100,000 gallons or more per day in any 90-day period.
(2) An intrabasin transfer proposal that results from a new withdrawal or an increase in a withdrawal that would average more than 100,000 gallons per day in any 90-day period.
(3) An intrabasin transfer proposal that results in a new or increased water loss that would average 5,000,000 gallons per day or more in any 90-day period.
(4) A new or increased community within a straddling county diversion proposal.